CFD5 Weather Grimshaw Airport

Grimshaw, AlbertaElevation 2,050 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYPE · 6 NM E · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 9 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYPE
WIND
170@7
steady
VISIBILITY
9 SM
14.5 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CFD5. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25
Dimensions
2,940 x 75 ft
Surface
Turf / Snow
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,050 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0025Z 6:25 PM
Sunrise
1445Z 8:45 AM
Loggable night
0104Z (7:04 PM local) → 1406Z (8:06 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0025Z (6:25 PM local) → 1445Z (8:45 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0125Z (7:25 PM local) → 1345Z (7:45 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Grimshaw Airport is in Grimshaw, Alberta. Field elevation 2,050 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACFD5
RegionAlberta
CountryCanada
Coordinates56.1961, -117.6253
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122
Peace River Radio
MF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CFD5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYPE (6 NM E, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CFD5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CFD5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CFD5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CFD5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CFD5?
CFD5 sits at 2,050 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CFD5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.